Roleset balance.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "establish a balance":

Roles:

Arg0:balancer, agent


Arg1:thing balanced


Arg2:in comparison to

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


simple transitive (-)
And even those who say some selective selling may be in order stress that individuals need to be in the stock market *trace* to achieve their long-term investment objectives and to help *trace* balance their other assets.
Arg0:	*trace* -> *trace* -> individuals
REL:	balance
Arg1:	their other assets

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


ergative (-)
To make the books balance, as is required by law, somebody invented a new budget line item that simply subtracted $45 billion.
Arg1:	the books
REL:	balance
ArgM-ADV:	as is required by law

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


ergative with comparator (-)
Stock-market investments also help *trace* balance the other assets an individual owns, says John Blankenship Jr., president of the Institute of Certified Financial Planners.
Arg1:	*trace* -> Stock-market investments
REL:	balance
Arg2:	the other assets an individual owns

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


passive with comparator (-)
2 . In seeking approval of a TRO, the prosecutor must articulate any anticipated impact that forfeiture and the TRO would have on innocent third parties, balanced *trace* against the government's need to preserve the assets.
REL:	balanced
Arg1:	*trace* -> any anticipated impact that forfeiture and the TRO would have on innocent third parties
Arg2-against:	the government's need to preserve the assets

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


agent and thing balanced merged (-)
John balanced on the peak of the roof.
Arg0:	John
REL:	balanced
Argm-LOC:	on the peak of the roof